2013

Les Misérables at last

And so, finally, we got to see the film – the 2012 blockbuster with Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, Russell Crowe et al.

Change in the air

Rejoicing in the change of season...

Synthesis

On synth-pop and heart-change...

Trying to let go

This is my first and last post as the former Minister of Highfields Church

Calm in the storm

Reflecting on preparing a sermon...

Growing up into Christ

Last Sunday evening (28th April 2013) will be memorable for everyone who was there for many reasons.

Not just for pastors

Some thoughts on my book of the year so far...

Love and fear... revisited

Some new thoughts on an old theme...

A Great Escape

There is so much to be encouraged about after the 526 Club's weekend away on Gower in April.

Life on the Frontline

I'm sometimes asked: "What’s the highest calling God can place on my life?"

First steps

Starting out on a long road...

Dysfunction in the workplace

I find myself preparing a talk on the Christian attitude towards work, to be given in a couple of weeks time at Highfields Church as part of our ‘Life on the Frontline’ series.

Worth it?

Reflections on a ministry trip...

Adieu

Thoughts on a Summer evening.

Picnic Post

Under a grey sky last Sunday I found myself sitting in a chair, cold and alone, having sponges full of river water being thrown at my face.

Still learning

Summer in Italy is a different animal...

Summer in the City

City life changes in the Summer, just as the city itself.

Rarely a dull moment

When church throws up a pleasant surprise...

It's still Summer

The Torinese return to work...

Early or not at all

Early mornings in Torino